Dan Smith Quotes
Sometimes it's necessary for your sanity to hone in on the things that you love and the people you enjoy hanging out with.
Quotes to Explore
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.
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Allowing adult children who live at home who are in between jobs to stay on their parents' health care, I think that's a lot of Republican support for that, with or without Obamacare.
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I remember having an argument with Alan, I said the Queen's not just going to call the guy up and send him out to do it. And Alan says, well, how would a monarch give orders to her assassin.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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As straight Americans we have two choices: we can choose to sit back and enjoy our rights as we have them, or we can realize that it is actually not freedom at all when our friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues do not share these basic rights.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
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You tax Mexico? The president of the United States is going to tax Mexico to get a wall for the United States of America? I'm pointing out the absurdity of a lot of these comments.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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I think it's our job to create a culture and an environment where a gay player knows he is safe and welcome. If and when that happens, believe me - that person will have the full support of the commissioner's office.
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I grew up in a family of secrets; there was a lot of pathology in the family.
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I have never seen homosexual chicken or turkey.
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
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If we didn't have the rest of the world growing, the United States economy would be in much worse shape than it is today.
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The great thing about fiction is you can fix things and make things better.
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The artist makes art not to save mankind but to save himself. Every benevolent comment by an artist is a fog to cover his tracks, the bloody trail of his assault against reality and others.
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God - God's the wrong word - goddess or nature will conspire to transform you in a way you couldn't have imagined.
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I never understood the idea of canceling a show when you don't like the politics of a specific state.
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An animal takes freely anything that it wishes: it commits no sin and is not held responsible for its action because it knows no better. But as soon as the idea of 'mine' and 'thine' has been imprinted upon our consciousness, then also the responsibility comes.
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I enjoy going on stage knowing that there's going to be that vulnerability and that transparency and hopefully things will be realized or accomplished or that confidence will be revealed. I think that's another element that people like about shows: in addition to hearing the songs that they love, I think there are some people who really get off on connecting with what's happening right now.
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Sometimes it's necessary for your sanity to hone in on the things that you love and the people you enjoy hanging out with.
